THL Tachileik Airport
About THL Airport
Tachileik Airport (THL) in eastern Shan State serves the Myanmar border town of Tachilek and handles domestic flights connecting to regional hubs. The small airport has basic passenger facilities and is primarily used by domestic carriers such as Myanmar National Airlines and Air KBZ for services to Yangon and Mandalay; flight frequency can vary seasonally. Travelers should check the local online flight board, as arrival and departure times may change due to weather or operational constraints. Border-crossing travelers often combine flights with road links into neighboring Thailand.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Tachileik Airport is THL.
The ICAO code for Tachileik Airport is VYTL.
Tachileik Airport (THL) is located in Tachilek, Myanmar.
The local time zone at Tachileik Airport (THL) is Asia/Rangoon (GMT+6:30).
About 2 scheduled departures were counted at Tachileik Airport (THL) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.